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Farm, Bishopscourt

Date made: 1854

Description: Miss Georgina Gore Currie was the niece of Horatio Powys, Bishop of Sodor and Man from 1854 to 1877. Georgina stayed with the Bishop’s family at their residence, Bishopscourt, north of Kirk Michael. During her time on the Isle of Man, Georgina sketched and painted many Manx scenes including Bishopscourt and its gardens.

Measurements: 24cm x 29cm

Materials: watercolour on paper

Object name: pencil sketch

Collection: Art Collection

ID number: 1954-3601/60

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Just to mention that GGC was born in 1829 and died in 1918 and is buried at Wickham Road Cemetery, Fareham, Hampshire. - Douglas Somerset Report this